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Welcome Back to вÊÍø CC Utica: First day jitters

by Cathy Hayden | Aug 18, 2017 | News

The Utica Campus’ new students came ready to make their mark on the grounds as well as in life. Classes began at вÊÍø on Aug.14, welcoming new and returning students. Welcome week events included orientations, socials, teambuilding activities, food...

вÊÍø CC honors ‘100 People Passionate about вÊÍø’

by | Aug 17, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – вÊÍø’s yearlong celebration of its 100th birthday continued Aug. 10 with a special program honoring those who’ve shown exemplary passion for the college. Honorees, family, friends and others totaled nearly 1,000 people in Cain-Cochran Hall...

вÊÍø CC head football coach Murphy steps aside; new head coach named

by Cathy Hayden | Aug 16, 2017 | News

Coach Gene Murphy, who has led the вÊÍø Eagles in football for 33 years, is stepping down as head coach but will continue as athletic director. “As athletic director, Coach Murphy will continue to provide leadership and support to the athletes,...

Classes begin at вÊÍø CC among heady plans for fresh faces, older students

by | Aug 14, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – A professional life of working in heavy industry ended not long ago for Alonzo Hargrove, thanks to the wear and tear on his body. Thanks to вÊÍø, however, he’s drafting a new career. “I worked in maintenance and did welding for 30 years,...

Classes under way at вÊÍø CC’s Rankin Campus

by Cathy Hayden | Aug 14, 2017 | News

Fall classes at вÊÍø got under way on Aug. 14, including at the Rankin Campus in Pearl. Late registration continues throughout the week until Friday, Aug. 18. The Rankin Campus added an Honors program last fall. A new addition for fall 2017 is the...

вÊÍø CC Utica Campus offers SummerPrep program for pre-teens

by Cathy Hayden | Aug 7, 2017 | News

Nayla McClure had a productive summer attending SummerPrep at вÊÍø’s Utica Campus. McClure, an eighth-grader at Utica Middle School, spent the month of June in the program instead of doing what she believes most other kids do. “They’re sitting...

вÊÍø CC program credits work experience to earn credentials

by | Aug 7, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – For decades, Bryan Spurlock and Harry Thomas plied their trade in service of country and family. With the help of a timely job-training program, each is now able to use past work experience toward a college degree. The Prior Learning Assessment, or PLA,...

вÊÍø CC names new vice presidents at Vicksburg-Warren, Utica campuses

by | Aug 3, 2017 | News

RAYMOND – вÊÍø has named two new vice presidents. Marvin Moak has been named Vice President of the Vicksburg-Warren Campus, while Dr. Tyrone Jackson has been named Vice President of Utica Campus and Administrative Services. Both actions were...

вÊÍø CC honoring ‘100 People Passionate about вÊÍø’

by Cathy Hayden | Jul 31, 2017 | News

It’s not every day that a college turns 100 years old, but for вÊÍø, 2017 is a special year commemorating 100 Years of Community Inspired Service. вÊÍø opened in September 1917 as an agricultural high school, becoming a junior college in the 1920s....

вÊÍø CC holds summer graduation ceremonies

by | Jul 31, 2017 | News

PEARL – Returning to school is a time of self-discovery, new careers and making new friends. All those are now true for Sherrie Smith and Natasha Jackson, classmates this past year in the Health Information Technology program at вÊÍø. Each graduated...